Judaica

Scholem, Gershom. Judaica. Frankfurt am Main: Suhrkamp Verlag, 1963. First edition . Octavo. 233, [7]pp. Original printed wrappers over paper covered boards with gold lettering on spine. First edition of this remarkable work by the famed German-born Israeli Jewish philosopher and historian, born and raised in Germany. Scholem is widely regarded as the founder of the modern, academic study of Kabbalah, becoming the first Professor of Jewish Mysticism at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Moderate age toning along edges of wrappers. Text in German. Wraps in overall good, binding and interior in very good condition. vg. Softcover. (31269) $45